Now Hiring - Retail Sales SALES ASSOCIATE in Newport, RI

RECRUITMENT $300

Job Summary:

• As a sales associate you will be the face of our company
• You get to highlight our brand and image while contributing to building our reputation as a company that values its customers and their opinions.
• You will be directly responsible for assisting customers and helping them recognize the need for our products and services.
• Must be capable of learning about what we sell and are able to articulate our purpose in a manner that is educational insightful and professional.
• Have a positive and outgoing nature that enjoys serving others and making a positive impact to the organization.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• CUSTOMER SERVICEProactively engage and make a connection with customers.

Asking questions and listening to customers’ needs.
Directing customers to merchandise informing them about upcoming events promotions mobile offers STAR card
Provide premier customer service.
Cooperate and build positive inclusive and respectful relationships take accountability for your own actions and outcomes.

• ORGANIZATIONMaintaining store appearance.
• SALESCross-selling products and knowing layout of the store.

Make suggestions to customer on latest trends and current promotions based on customers’ individual needs.
Upselling products.
Learning product features, keeping up with the latest trends, leveraging company tools and technology to confidently provide the customer with product knowledge & specs.
Using a Point-of-Sales system processing cash, exchanges, discounts, gift cards, credit cards, debit cards, cash handling including counting money and returning accurate amounts to customer.
Completing various forms of paperwork reports and reconciliation

• INVENTORYBe the keeper of merchandise complete all inventory processes and make sure merchandise is properly checked in and accurately ticketed.

May participate in periodic inventories

• DEPENDABILITYAdherence to assigned work schedule.

Accurate and complete follow through on work assignments

• Other Duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• PRODUCT KNOWLEDGEBasic knowledge of products & merchandise
• EXPERIENCERetail experience preferred but not required
• COMMUNICATION SKILLSStrong interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to read write and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively communicate with customers, peers, and management.
Ability to communicate on the telephone with proper etiquette.

• MATHETMATICAL SKILLSBasic math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• REASONING ABILITYAbility to multitask while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business.

Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative independent of direct supervision.

• PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENTThis position involves constant moving, talking, hearing, reaching, grabbing, and standing for at least two consecutive hours.

May occasionally involve stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders.
Vision abilities include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Involves lifting at least 25 lbs. and up to 50lbs in some departments.
Work typically performed indoors but may be assigned outdoors depending upon location.

• OTHER SKILLSEnthusiastic, friendly, and energetic with a desire to provide outstanding service.
• WORK HOURSAvailable to work a variety of hours which may include early mornings evenings weekends and holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location